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...pressure Pyongyang to disarm. They have never agreed, however, on the best way to end North Korea's isolation. "The diplomacy of this is tricky," says the Bush aide. Yet the implications of confrontation show negotiations have got to be tried. --Reported by Donald Macintyre/Seoul, J.F.O. McAllister/London and Mark Thompson and Douglas Waller/Washington
...more hospitable to terrorists. "Al-Qaeda is already here and capable of launching more attacks," says a Western diplomat in Jakarta. "It's obvious there don't have to be many of them to do damage." --Reported by Simon Elegant, Zamira Loebis and Jason Tedjasukmana/Jakarta and Massimo Calabresi, Mark Thompson and Douglas Waller/Washington
Senator Fred Thompson, Republican of Tennessee, made his debut earlier this month as the crusty D.A. on the TV series Law & Order. Thompson, who has acted in many movies, is not seeking a third term in next month's election. TIME's Douglas Waller talked to him about the differences between Hollywood and Washington...
...Reiser (who was so mangled after hitting the wall at Ebbets Field in 1947 that he was given the last rites, and played on). Or Pete Gray, who lost an arm in childhood yet still played a year in the majors. Or some schmo with average skills (like Bobby Thompson in 1951) who achieved an incandescent moment that brought his team to greatness ("The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant...
...strive for a culture of conscience—one in which we do the right thing not because we are required to, but because it is the right thing to do, a refrain now echoed frequently throughout the research community,” Koski wrote in his letter to Thompson...